For many years, it was a common misapprehension that an individual’s ability to create impact and his or her age were mutually dependent. Fortunately, this is now changing as the younger generation is going against the norm and breaking countless barriers. Winning a Nobel prize was once reserved for the “mature” generation, but last year 17-year-old Malala Yousafzai stunned the …
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Maria Beatrice Giovandardi is the Founder of LetEmbrace, a social platform offering protection and tackling problems of violence. Born and raised in Italy, she moved to the USA for educational and the athletic purposes at the age of 17. After graduating with honors in International Business, she decided to travel the world while working as a marketing consultant and was …
How did the idea for EcoAd come to you? In 2009, I was travelling from my home town, Bhopal to Pune, after my summer vacation. During that time, I was intrigued by the concept of entrepreneurship and the idea of creating something for people. I was travelling by train and I woke up in the morning and looked outside and saw …